Top of Switzerland

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 Trip Length
6 Days
 Trip Starts
Zurich
 Trip Finishes
Zurich
6 Day Top of Switzerland Itinerary (Globus)
Countries Explored: Switzerland
Trip Operator
Trip Style
Land Journey
Accommodation
4 - 4.5 Star
Max. Group Size
44
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
ZI

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on Globus 6 Day Top of Switzerland. Enjoy six days amid spectacular Alpine beauty on this guided tour of Switzerland. Meet your Tour Director and travelling companions in the vibrant city of Zurich before continuing to the picturesque Emmental Valley. Visit a local cheese farm and enjoy a light lunch before setting off for Interlaken – nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and surrounded by the magnificence of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks.

Venture to Europe's highest railway station serving the 13,642-foot summit of the Jungfrau mountain....read more This Alpine wonderland offers a wealth of activities and experiences for this full day's trip.

Travelling on to Lucerne, pass through charming mountains to visit picturesque Brienz with its Woodcarving Museum. Then, on to a special highlight: Ballenberg's open-air museum with its centuries-old Swiss buildings.

The two-night stay in Lucerne includes a walking tour of the many inspirational and historic sites in the city including a visit to the Lion Monument – built in recognition of the Swiss Guards' sacrifice in protection of the Royal House of France during the French Revolution centuries before.

A sumptuous farewell dinner will conclude this Swiss adventure. With many stories of the stunning natural scenery and the warm and welcoming culture here, you'll remember your trip to the Top of Switzerland as the height of your travels so far.

Itinerary

Welcome to Zurich! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travelling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)

ZURICH: Orientation walk in the Old Town.

EMMENTA VALLEY: Visit LF the Schaukaserei Affoltern. Enjoy a light lunch.

INTERLAKEN: Free time late afternoon and evening. (B/L) 106 mi / 170 km

GRINDELWALD LF: Excursion to the Jungfrau Massif includes a mountain train ride to the top, Ice Palace, and the Jungfrau Passport. Free time. (B)

Scenic drive through charming mountains brings you to Brienz.

BRIENZ: Visit the Woodcarving Museum. Free time to browse.

BALLENBERG: Visit the open-air museum. (B) 50 mi / 80 km

LUCERNE: Walking tour includes the Lion monument, the Old Town, and the Chapel Bridge. Dinner this evening at a local restaurant. (B/D)

ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Lucerne with an excursion on Mount Pilatus. This and many more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with My Account. Get local maps and tips for free time with your GlobusGO mobile app.

Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. Complimentary morning transfer to Zurich Airport in time for homebound flights leaving no earlier than 10 am. Extra nights are available in Zurich. (B) 42 mi/ 68 km

Trip Inclusions

  • 5 Breakfasts
  • 1 Lunches
  • 2 Dinners

  • Zurich Sheraton Zurich (Superior First-Class)
  • Interlaken Metropole Hotel (First-Class)
  • Lucerne Astoria (First-Class)

  • Airport transfers at your arrival and departure destination are not included in the price of the tour.
  • Itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and specified internal flights. International flights not included.
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Prices & Dates

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